Unit 4, Chapter 1 The Inca Empire

Which mountain range ran through the middle of the Inca Empire?

• Atlas

• Andes

• Rockies

• Himalayas

Who was the Sapa Inca? Select 2 correct answers.

• the Inca high priest in charge of sacrifices

• the most powerful clan of the Inca

• the son of Inti, the Inca sun god

• the emperor of the Inca Empire

• the wife of the Inca emperor

He-Who-Sees-Everything was both__ and __.Select the 2 correct answers.

• a priest

• a tax collector

• the Sapa Inca

• a matchmaker

• the main Inca god

How were the Inca able to farm on the mountainsides?

• They used alpacas to plow for them.

• They planted crops with long roots.

• They cut terraces into the land.

• The built the Royal Road.

Which phrases best explains how roads and routes supported the Inca Empire? Select the 2 correct answers.

• by protecting communities from disasters caused by humans and nature

• by allowing pathways for easy movement of armies and merchants

• by establishing direct pathways for travel to other countries

• by guarding cities from invasion by surrounding groups

• by helping government officials send messages

Use the image to answer the question: Which phrases describe the most likely purposes of the object above? Select the 2 correct answers.

• to record payment of tribute

• to predict the weather

• to track the movements of warriors in combat

• to record the numbers of goods traded

• to negotiate with other civilizations

Along which body of water was the Inca Empire located?

• Amazon River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Caribbean Sea

• Pacific Ocean

Which geographical features of the Inca Empire are shown on the map?

• coastlines and mountains

• plateaus and desers

• rivers and swamps

• valleys and deserts

Which of these animals is pictures and played a central role in the life and culture of the Inca?

• camel

• llama

• horse

• eagle

How was this animal used by the Inca?

• It was worshipped as a divine being.

• It was relied on for working the land used the crops.

• It was used to transport goods and for clothing and food.

• It was responsible for identifying the location of the Inca Empire.